multi-stage random sampling across households in all socio-economic classes in over 525 towns and 1200 villages; respondents had accessed internet in the month preceding the interview
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
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Time spent online in urban India 2019 by frequency
A majority of Indians in urban areas spent between ** minutes to over an hour on the internet on weekdays as well as weekends and holidays as of 2019. However, the internet usage time saw an increase on Sundays and holidays with ** percent of respondents stating they accessed the internet for over an hour, compared to ** percent stating the same time over weekdays.
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